When we first wrote about Cherkees—the beef jerky potato chip hybrid—we called it "the pinnacle of human innovation." Granted, we may have gotten slightly carried away, but the concept of getting our required daily dose of jerky and chip simultaneously? What an amazing time-saver! Unfortunately, delays plagued these… »8/19/14 12:20pm 8/19/14 12:20pm

Any discerning oenophile will tell you that the shape of a wine glass can make a huge difference in your imbibing experience. On the other hand, that could just be a bunch of bullshit. Either way, Riedel decided to do for Coke what it's spent decades doing for pinot: design a glass scientifically optimized for taste.… »4/01/14 1:00pm 4/01/14 1:00pm

Fact: pressure cookers pump out optimal foods at 15psi, says Dave Arnold. Problem: most home pressure cookers max out well below that. Solution: Hack that little punk into submission, then feast on the rewards. Warning: Do not try this at home.»8/15/11 11:00pm 8/15/11 11:00pm

Next time you go out to a restaurant, request a big fork. According to researchers, it's an effective way to control how much you eat—without leaving you hungry at the end of the meal. »7/15/11 12:20pm 7/15/11 12:20pm

The grilled cheese is usually a humble affair. Bread. Butter. Cheese. Not for Eleven Madison Park's Daniel Humm, who turns the plebeian snack into an supersandwich—using only an 8" knife and a, broiler, and grocery store ingredients. »9/26/10 6:00pm 9/26/10 6:00pm

Potato chips might come in every flavor under the sun these days, but all the jalapeño-cheddar dust in the world won't make up for a soggy bag of tater goodness. And here's the secret to the DIY crunch you crave. »9/25/10 3:00pm 9/25/10 3:00pm

The basic premises of going to a restaurant haven't changed tremendously throughout history. You sit down. You order. It shows up. Maybe it's good. But new, high tech establishments around the world are putting a innovative spin on eating out. »9/24/10 7:00pm 9/24/10 7:00pm

Hey America: You waste almost 40 percent of the food you produce. WTF? Sure, you can address that by making behavioral changes, but, uhm... boring! Fortunately, we can fix this. With gear.»9/24/10 1:00pm 9/24/10 1:00pm